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Rhinos rebirth  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
AsiaOneMuch of the banter that followed revolved around how the 623kg Sumatran rhinoceros chose to relieve itself seconds after Tun Musa Hitam, who chairs the

Save Sumatran rhinos with Honda  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
The Sun DailyThe Sumatran rhinoceros is one of the world's most endangered species with few left on Indonesia's Sumatra island, Sabah and peninsular Malaysia.

Seventh Generation Becomes First in Its Industry in North America ...  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
MSNBCPalm oil production is also imperiling indigenous peoples and endangered species like the Sumatran rhinoceros, Asian elephant, tiger, and orangutan.

Foliage above footprints  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Express BuzzHowever, I do not espy great mammals (was hoping for a glimpse of Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, the rare Sumatran rhinoceros). Careful observation makes the

It’s a-OK in KK  -  Jan 21, 2009
Business Mirror,Native attractions here include tembada, or wild cattle, Sumatran rhinoceros (which has two horns, unlike Javan and Indian rhinos), Borneo pygmy elephant,

No worry over logging  -  19 Nov 2008
Malaysia Star,It was reported last Wednesday that the endangered Sumatran rhinoceros and Malayan tiger faced an uncertain future as 6130ha of forests, the size of 7000

Malaysian logging plans threaten rhinos and tigers  -  Nov 14, 2008
DIARIODELWEB.it,Habitats of the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros and the endangered Malayan tiger are under threat from a plan to clear nearly 19000 hectares of

ENVIRONMENT-BURMA: Conflict Threatens Karen Biodiversity  -  Nov 16, 2008
Inter Press Service,Increased militarisation has already resulted in the loss of the severely endangered Sumatran Rhinoceros, says KESAN. To add to the problem,

BERNAMA.COM  -  Nov 14, 2008
Bernama,...same attention we give to Sabah's other wildlife such as the orang utan, the Borneo pygmy elephant, the proboscis monkey and the Sumatran rhinoceros.

Plenty of forest left for wildlife, says Ahmad  -  Nov 13, 2008
New Straits Times,It was reported on Wednesday that the endangered Sumatran rhinoceros and Malayan tiger would face a bleak future after forests the size of 7000 football

Musa pledges RM600,000  -  Nov 15, 2008
Daily Express,...same attention given to the other wildlife in Sabah, such as the orang-utan, Bornean pygmy elephant, the proboscis monkey and the Sumatran rhinoceros.

More widespread logging  -  Nov 12, 2008
New Straits Times,KUALA LUMPUR: The critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros and endangered Malayan tiger face an even more uncertain future as a massive chunk of their

Ramsar Site In Kinabatangan-Segama Another Milestone In ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
Bernama,..."The site is a very good representation of coastal mangrove forest and rare peat swamp forest and rich in fauna such as sumatran rhinoceros,

Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands declared Ramsar site  -  Oct 28, 2008
New Straits Times,By : Jaswinder Kaur Home to the endangered Sumatran rhinoceros, Borneo pygmy elephants and a range of other wildlife, the Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands

Sabah's first and M'sia's largest Ramsar site  -  Oct 29, 2008
Daily Express,...peat swamp forest containing a number of endangered and threatened species such as the Sumatran rhinoceros, proboscis monkey and Borneo pygmy elephant.

budget economical hotels Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, cheap hotels ...  -  Nov 8, 2008
PRLog.Org (press release),This lush, virgin lowland dipterocarp forest is home to several rare and endangered species, including the two-horned Sumatran rhinoceros.

Arief Rubiyanto: Protector of Sumatran rhinoceros  -  Sep 15, 2008
Jakarta Post,A discussion about the conservation of the Sumatran rhinoceros wouldn't be complete without mentioning Arief Rubiyanto, who for the past 15 years has been

Male Rhino `in His Prime' Delight  -  Sep 1, 2008
RedOrbit,By Jaswinder Kaur WILDLIFE experts in Sabah were caught off guard on Aug 5 when a Sumatran rhinoceros ventured out of its forest habitat and made its way

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人民网,...�门答腊犀牛(Sumatran Rhinoceros

Nature getaway  -  Aug 9, 2008
Malaysia Star,Among them are the Asian elephant, Malayan tiger, leopard, sun bear, Sumatran rhinoceros and Malayan tapir. Ten hornbill species can also be found within

Tapir on a mission with 'bling' collar  -  Apr 7, 2008
New Straits Times,The joint conservation project is to protect tapirs from the fate awaiting the Sumatran rhinoceros, which is facing extinction. "With this project, we can

Charles Coburn, topiary designer, dies  -  Feb 7, 2008
United Press International...like the Tiger River rain forest and scouting for exotic plants to locating food for animals, including fig leaves for a depressed Sumatran rhinoceros.

Charles Coburn, 62; horticulturist and topiarian  -  Feb 7, 2008
Los Angeles Times,When a Sumatran rhinoceros was depressed and dying, Coburn sought out a native food that he thought might perk up the animal, and the resulting fig leaf did

RM200m six-star resort to be built in Belum forest  -  Jan 31, 2008
New Straits Times,Pouched Hornbills, 14 globally threatened mammals including the Malayan tigers and tapirs, Sumatran rhinoceros, Asiatic elephants and white gibbons.

Samy shocked, wants answers  -  Nov 14, 2007
Malaysia Star,...the clouded leopard, the forest gecko, the Malayan tiger, the Asiatic elephant, the Malayan tapir, the white-handed gibbon and the Sumatran rhinoceros.

Threatened wildlife moving higher up into the mountains  -  Nov 24, 2007
New Straits Times,The assessment team also found tracks and traces of the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros in the area but camera traps captured no images of the

To Nature’s rescue  -  Oct 22, 2007
Malaysia Star,Lara Ariffin, producer “... pass the death penalty for people who poach the Sumatran rhinoceros and Malayan tiger, ensure that no more forest is converted

Monkey business and martinis for a good cause  -  Aug 7, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,...from the safe environment SOCP provides, such as the Sumatran tiger, Sumatran rhinoceros, Asian elephant and over 660 different plant species.

240000ha set aside for Orang Utan conservation  -  Aug 14, 2007
Daily Express,Sabah was in the process of identifying areas that could be turned into a "forest corridor" in efforts to increase the number of Sumatran rhinoceros.

Maynard named director at Cincinnati Zoo  -  Jul 27, 2007
Bizjournals.com,...experience at the Cincinnati Zoo and has led the development of the world's only successful captive breeding program for the endangered Sumatran rhinoceros.



Agribusiness Outlook: Climate Change Will Affect Future Food ...  Nov 21, 2006
Asian elephant, Sumatran rhinoceros, orangutan, and tiger populations are all declining because palm oil plantations are encroaching on their habitats. ... - The Bahama Journal,

Land Before Time: An Amazing Nature Heritage  Nov 13, 2006
5 It is home to at least 14 globally-threatened mammals including the Malaysian Tiger, Sumatran Rhinoceros, the Asiatic Elephant, the Malayan Tapir and White ... - New Straits Times,
Sumatran rhino population reduced by 50 % in last 10 years Mar 1, 2006
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The population of the Sumatran Rhinoceros dropped by around 50 percent over the last 10 years due poaching and deforestation which ...
Antara,

Extinction Looms for Borneo’s Rhinos Mar 17, 2006
...program. The Sumatran rhinoceros is called Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. Those in Borneo are a separate subspecies (DS harrissoni). ...
LiveScience.com,

Sumatran Rhinos on Borneo Down to a Few Dozen Animals Mar 19, 2006
The species of rhino in Borneo, commonly called the Sumatran rhinoceros, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, is considered to be a separate subspecies, Ds harrissoni ...
Environment News Service

Rhinos Clinging To Survival In The Heart Of Borneo, Despite ... Mar 17, 2006
There is one species of rhino in Borneo, commonly called the Sumatran rhinoceros, with the scientific name Dicerorhinus sumatrensis. ...
Science Daily (press release)
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